SteveL-MSFT

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   by SteveL-MSFT 7y ago

   The PowerShell team doesn't own most of the modules that are shipped in Windows Server. Windows Server is a big project that takes many teams to work together to produce. In your specific example, the AD team owns that module. Set-M
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   by SteveL-MSFT 7y ago

   Given that PowerShell is Open Source, you can exactly see the telemetry code. Before we added the first bit of telemetry or when we needed to add more, we published RFCs for community feedback disclosing what we were collecting and why.
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   by SteveL-MSFT 7y ago

   Yes, pwsh inherits from parent. However, we've made improvements to use PS7 as a login shell. When used as a login shell, we exec sh on Linux and zsh on macOS to setup the environment, then exec pwsh to inherit.
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   by SteveL-MSFT 7y ago

   This is an idea we've discussed, but not something we're investing in right now. It could also solve the sudo/elevation problem for cmdlets. However a privileged service would also bring more security concerns.